Plants work their terrible will in Aberdeen By Paul Katula • Apr 6, 2018 A production of <em>Little Shop of Horrors</em> at Aberdeen HS is timely and makes us reflect on social media & current affairs.
Maybe now this prayer’s the last one of its kind By Paul Katula • Mar 25, 2018 <em>Annie</em> closed last weekend in Reisterstown, Md., singing a hopeful message even through dark times and a hard life.
Putnam spellers & Md. students head to Washington By Paul Katula • Mar 23, 2018 The school safety or gun control issue can't even stay away from a musical about a spelling bee on a high school stage in Maryland.
Liberty brings a whole community under the sea By Paul Katula • Mar 10, 2018 Liberty H.S. in Md. shows how much a community can be counted on to provide support for schools, esp. in music & the arts.
Help wanted: Movie reviewer By Paul Katula • Jan 23, 2018 Students who have opinions about movies: Apply to hone your writing skills, make a little money, and get some enjoyable entertainment.
Movie review: The Post By Paul Katula • Dec 23, 2017 A movie written before Donald Trump was elected president reminds me a lot of him and takes a look at a free press Scotus ruling.
Things old and new in Austin in late fall By Paul Katula • Dec 20, 2017 A $1bn bond issue, new technology, old and new books, movies, and a Texas Teacher of the Year who used to work in Hollywood.
Dulaney catches a star on the musical stage By Paul Katula • Nov 30, 2017 <em>Peter and the Starcatcher</em> is a relatively new musical, esp. for high schools, and one in Maryland takes it to a new level.
Musical calendar for December in IL, Md. By Paul Katula • Nov 30, 2017 A few musicals are still slated to take the stage in Md. and IL high schools as the 2017 calendar year draws to a close.
Federal judge lectures lawyer on sacred music By Paul Katula • Nov 11, 2017 The question of including religious music in a performance at a public high school brings questions about the 1st Amendment.